Effect of vitamin D supplementation on muscle status in old patients recovering from COVID-19 infection

A Caballero-García, D Pérez-Valdecantos, P Guallar… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Vitamin D, in addition to its effect on mineral homeostasis, plays
a key role in muscle metabolism. Vitamin D supplementation is involved in muscle recovery …

Association between vitamin D status and physical performance in COVID-19 survivors: Results from the Gemelli against COVID-19 post-acute care project

V Galluzzo, F Ciciarello, M Tosato, MB Zazzara… - Mechanisms of Ageing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim To determine the prevalence and associated factors of vitamin D deficiency in COVID-
19 survivors and the relationship between vitamin D status and physical performance …

Reasons to avoid vitamin D deficiency during COVID-19 pandemic

RN Santos, SS Maeda, JR Jardim… - … of endocrinology and …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
The effects of vitamin D on the musculoskeletal system are well established. Its deficiency
causes osteomalacia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and an increased risk for fractures …

Effects of vitamin D supplementation on muscle function and recovery after exercise‐induced muscle damage: A systematic review

D Rojano‐Ortega… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vitamin D is essential for the optimal health of the skeletal system. However,
this vitamin is also involved in other functions of the human body, such as muscle, immune …

Vitamin D and lung outcomes in elderly COVID-19 patients

A Sulli, E Gotelli, A Casabella, S Paolino, C Pizzorni… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and aim: Vitamin D deficiency is frequently reported in patients with SARS-CoV-
2 infection. The aim of this study was to correlate the 25OH-Vitamin D serum concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vitamin D in the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 infection and mortality

PC Ilie, S Stefanescu, L Smith - Aging clinical and experimental research, 2020 - Springer
WHO declared SARS-CoV-2 a global pandemic. The present aim was to propose an
hypothesis that there is a potential association between mean levels of vitamin D in various …

Investigating the relationship between vitamin D and persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection

L Townsend, AH Dyer, P McCluskey, K O'Brien… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection, known as long
COVID, is providing a new challenge to healthcare systems. The cardinal features are …

Impaired vitamin D metabolism in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

A Povaliaeva, V Bogdanov, E Pigarova, L Dzeranova… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is increasing data regarding the association between vitamin D and COVID-19. This
study aimed to reveal the alterations of vitamin D metabolism in the setting of COVID-19. We …

The effects of high dose vitamin D supplementation as a nutritional intervention strategy on biochemical and inflammatory factors in adults with COVID-19: Study …

Z Khorasanchi, A Jafazadeh Esfehani… - Nutrition and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Low serum vitamin D has been shown to be a risk factor for Coronavirus 2019
(COVID-19). The aim of this study was to assess the effects of high dose vitamin D …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency as a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19

GE Carpagnano, V Di Lecce, VN Quaranta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Hypovitaminosis D is a highly spread condition correlated with increased risk of
respiratory tract infections. Nowadays, the world is in the grip of the Coronavirus disease 19 …